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How far is Wales, AK, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3826 miles / 6157 kilometers / 3324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Wales (WAA) is 5221 miles / 8403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 192 hours 45 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Providence to Wales

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Wales. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3825.512 miles
  • 6156.564 kilometers
  • 3324.279 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3814.943 miles
  • 6139.556 kilometers
  • 3315.095 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Providence to Wales?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Providence to Wales generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W
Destination Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W